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Teaching my mother how to give birth / Warsan Shire.

By: Shire, Warsan 1988-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Mouthmark series: no. 10.Publisher: London: Mouthmark series, 2011Edition: First edition.Description: 34 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781905233298 (pbk.); 1905233299 (pbk.).Uniform titles: Poems. Selections Subject(s): 2000-2099 | Somali poetry -- 21st century | English poetry -- 21st century | English poetry | Somali poetry
Contents:
What your mother told you after your father left -- Your mother's first kiss -- Things we had lost in the summer -- Maymuun's mouth -- Grandfather's hands -- Bone -- Snow -- Birds -- Beauty -- The kitchen -- Fire -- When we last saw your father -- You were conceived -- Trying to swim with God -- Questions for Miriam -- Conversations about home -- Old Spice -- My foreign wife is dying and does not want to be touched -- Ugly -- Tea with our grandmothers -- In love and in war.
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What your mother told you after your father left -- Your mother's first kiss -- Things we had lost in the summer -- Maymuun's mouth -- Grandfather's hands -- Bone -- Snow -- Birds -- Beauty -- The kitchen -- Fire -- When we last saw your father -- You were conceived -- Trying to swim with God -- Questions for Miriam -- Conversations about home -- Old Spice -- My foreign wife is dying and does not want to be touched -- Ugly -- Tea with our grandmothers -- In love and in war.

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